Quality Labeling Promotional Services

* Quality testing & technical guidance for promotion of proper labeling on fiber composition, care instructions and other items required as set forth in the Household Goods Quality Labeling Law of Japan

* Validation of proper labeling for supplies to department stores, mass merchandisers, mail-order companies, and for other commodities

* Quality testing & technical guidance on proper labeling of imported products

* Quality testing & technical guidance on proper labeling of export goods according to the rules and specifications applicable in each importing country

* Agency services as an intermediary for fiber composition labels, care symbol mark labels, etc.

* Advisory, consultant and personnel training services related to quality labeling

Apparel Service

* Preparation of in-house standards and specifications for manufacturers on their behalf, including quality standards and garment specifications

* Traveling, field guidance service for quality/process control at sewing factories, etc.

* Visual inspections, quality testing, and wear tests for various sorts of garments

* Research and development services by commissioning, such as choice of proper fabrics and search for the best sewing conditions involved in the development of new products

* Sampling inspections of garments and other apparel goods pursuant to KAKEN Sampling Standard

Evaluation Testing of Complained Goods

* Cause analysis and evaluation of complained articles, and certification thereof

* Investigation into causes of manufacturing defects involved in complained articles, and follow-up advising for quality improvement

* Forensic and expert witnessing in legally filed cases

* Other advisory services for settlement of complaints

Agency Service for Quality Control Activities

* Quality control services on behalf of manufacturers, including acceptance inspection of fabrics, delivery inspection of products and laboratory testing

* Inspection of imported goods on behalf of trading companies and/or quality control services for their affiliated factories

* Inspection of supplied merchandise and storefront articles on behalf of department stores, mass merchandisers and mail-order companies

* Training and guidance on quality control operation for corporate marketing, sales and planning personnel